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The Presumption of Liability in Florida Rear-End Car Accidents
Determining liability in many car accident cases can be difficult, especially when multiple vehicles are involved or the injuries were particularly severe. In certain types of collisions, however, the negligence of a certain driver is actually automatically presumed by courts and insurers. When it comes to rear-end car accidents, for instance, the rear driver… Read More »
How Long do I Have to File a Lawsuit After My Florida Car Accident?
A life changing car accident can happen in a matter of just a few seconds. The time following a collision can go just as quickly, with injured parties juggling a number of responsibilities, including calling the police, exchanging insurance information, and seeking medical attention. For many individuals, taking these steps, along with negotiating with… Read More »
Five Questions to Ask Your Doctor After Being Involved in a Car Crash
Getting hurt in a car accident is an overwhelming experience. Unfortunately, this is quite common in car accident scenarios. In fact, the Department of Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) estimates that in the 257,183 car crashes that have occurred in Florida this year, around 159, 819 people were injured. Motorists who find… Read More »
Who Can File a Wrongful Death Claim in Florida?
The untimely loss of a loved one is always devastating for the family members and friends who are left behind. These losses are particularly tragic, however, when a person’s death was the result of someone else’s negligence or wrongful act. Although holding careless individuals liable for their actions cannot bring back a loved one… Read More »
What Kinds of Damages Can You Recover after a Car Accident?
With some of the busiest roads in the country, Florida has become one of the most dangerous places to drive in the U.S., so it is important for residents to be prepared for the possibility of an accident. Car crashes can be devastating life events, costing injured parties thousands of dollars in medical bills… Read More »
What is My Case Worth?
No two accidents are exactly the same, which can make it difficult to estimate what a personal injury case is worth. It is possible, however, by applying a number of different factors, to get a general idea of what a person could expect to receive in a settlement offer or monetary judgement. To learn… Read More »
What You Should Know About Florida’s Slip and Fall Laws
While many people associate the term slip and fall with an accident at a grocery store or a mall, the reality is that these kinds of accidents can occur just about anywhere and at any time. Fortunately, it is possible to recover compensation for losses suffered on someone else’s property, so if you were… Read More »
The Importance of Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Coverage
Florida requires all of its drivers to carry a minimum amount of personal injury protection (PIP) and property damage liability (PDL) auto insurance. However, drivers are not similarly required to buy coverage to pay for losses sustained in an accident with an uninsured/underinsured motorist. While not technically required, obtaining uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage is encouraged,… Read More »
Why Full Coverage Doesn’t Really Mean Full Coverage
When motorists hear the term full coverage, they often imagine that they will be totally covered in the event of a serious collision. The reality, unfortunately, is that “full coverage” doesn’t always mean that a driver will be fully compensated in the event of an accident. Instead, the term full coverage is used to… Read More »
What You Should Know About Florida’s Slip and Fall Laws
While many people associate the term slip and fall with an accident at a grocery store or a mall, the reality is that these kinds of accidents can occur just about anywhere and at any time. Fortunately, it is possible to recover compensation for losses suffered on someone else’s property, so if you were… Read More »